Certified Nursing Assistant Exam 6 With Correct Answers
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Certified Nursing Assistant Exam 6 With Correct Answers
.______ is the most common mental health problem in older persons. - ANSWER-Depression
._______ and ________ are used to relieve anxiety. - ANSWER-Coping; Defense Mechanisms
.________ and ________ give persons the right to accept or r...
Certified Nursing Assistant Exam 6 With
Correct Answers
.______ is the most common mental health problem in older persons. - ANSWER-Depression
._______ and ________ are used to relieve anxiety. - ANSWER-Coping; Defense Mechanisms
.________ and ________ give persons the right to accept or refuse medical treatment and to make
advance directives. - ANSWER-The Patient Self-Determination Act, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
Act of 1987
.________ are signs and symptoms of cystitis - ANSWER-Urinary frequency, urgency, difficult or painful
urination, foul-smelling urine, blood or pus in the urine, and fever may occur
.________ involves a pattern of unstable moods, behaviors, self-image, and functioning. The person is
impulsive and has unstable relationships. - ANSWER-Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
.________ involves the body, mood and thoughts - ANSWER-Depression
.________ is one of the last functions lost. Always assume that the person can ________. - ANSWER-
Hearing, Hear
.________ is the most common type of permanent dementia - ANSWER-Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
.________ is the physical and mental response after stopping or severely reducing the use of a
substance that was used regularly. - ANSWER-Withdrawal syndrome
.________ occurs after a terrifying ordeal. It involves physical harm or the threat of physical harm. -
ANSWER-Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
,.________ occurs when the heart is weakened and cannot pump blood normally. Blood backs up and
tissue congestion occurs. - ANSWER-Heart failure or congestive heart failure (CHF)
.________ tumors do not spread to other body parts - ANSWER-Benign
._________ is a chronic disease in which the myelin in the brain and spinal cord is destroyed. - ANSWER-
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
._________ is inflammation of the kidney pelvis. - ANSWER-Pyelonephritis
._________ is the greatest risk factor for COPD. - ANSWER-Cigarette smoking
._________ is when the use of alcohol or another substance leads to health issues or problems at work,
school, or home. - ANSWER-Substance abuse disorder
._________ means fear if water - ANSWER-Aquaphobia
._________ occurs from violent injury to the brain. - ANSWER-Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
.__________ attacks the nerve cells that control voluntary muscles. It is commonly called Lou Gehrig's
disease. - ANSWER-Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
.__________ is the most common endocrine disorder. - ANSWER-Diabetes
.__________ is the removal of all or part of an extremity - ANSWER-An amputation
.__________ means fear of being in an open, crowded or public space - ANSWER-Agoraphobia
.__________ must be started at once when a person has sudden cardiac arrest. - ANSWER-
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
,.________, ________, and ________ are warning signals for fainting. - ANSWER-Dizziness, perspiration,
blackness before the eyes
.A "DNR" order means that
a. CPR will not be done
b. The person has a living will
c. Life-prolonging measures will be carried out
d. The person is kept alive as long as possible - ANSWER-CPR will not be done
.A cast needs to dry. Which should you question?
a. Turn the person so the cast dries evenly
b. Cover the cast with blankets and plastic
c. Elevate the cast on pillows
d. Support the cast by the palms when lifting - ANSWER-Cover the cast with blankets and plastic
.A compulsion is ________. - ANSWER-Repeating an act over and over again
.A flashback is ________. - ANSWER-Reliving a trauma in thoughts during the day and in nightmares
during sleep
.A living will may instruct doctors: - ANSWER-1) Not to start measures that prolong dying
2) To remove measures that prolong dying
.A man always checks every door in his house exactly five times before leaving. He becomes very
anxious if he is unable to do so. This is
a. Compulsion
b. Phobia
c. Paranoia
d. Flashback - ANSWER-Compulsion
, .A man has a disagreement with his boss. When he gets home he shouts at his son. Which defense
mechanism is she using?
a. Projection
b. Displacement
c. Regression
d. Denial - ANSWER-Displacement
.A new cast is applied to a person's right leg. You must not cover the cast with blankets or other material
because _________. - ANSWER-A cast gives off heat as it dries. Covers prevent the escape of heat. Burns
can occur if heat cannot escape.
.A patient has diabetes. Which statement is correct?
a. The person's body cannot produce or use insulin properly
b. The person is obese
c. The person cannot eat a balanced diet
d. The person needs a diet low in protein - ANSWER-The person's body cannot produce or use insulin
properly
.A patient is unconscious. When providing care, do the following except
a. Assume that the person can hear you
b. Speak in a whisper
c. Offer words of comfort
d. Avoid topics that could upset the person - ANSWER-Speak in a whisper
.A patient requires a total hip replacement to repair a fractured hip. After surgery, the following hip
movements are avoided: - ANSWER-1) Adduction
2) Internal Rotation
3) External Rotation
4) Severe Hip Flexion
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